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Limitarianism the case against extreme wealth

"An original, bold, and convincing argument for a cap on wealth by the philosopher who coined the term "limitarianism" that invites us to a radical reimagining of our world"--

Main Author: Robeyns, Ingrid (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Astra House, [2024]
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Income distribution.
Limitarianism (Philosophy)
Wealth > Moral and ethical aspects.
Rich people.
Summary: "An original, bold, and convincing argument for a cap on wealth by the philosopher who coined the term "limitarianism" that invites us to a radical reimagining of our world"--
Physical Description: xxvii, 301 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781662601842
1662601840
Author Notes: Ingrid Robeyns holds master degrees in economics and philosophy, and obtained her PhD for a thesis on gender inequality and the capability approach at Cambridge University. She currently holds the chair in ethics of institutions at Utrecht University. In 2018, she was elected as a member of the Netherlands Royal Academy of Sciences and Arts. In 2021, she was awarded an Emma Goldman Award for her work on inequality studies and feminism by the FLAX foundation in Vienna. She lives in Utrecht, Netherlands.

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